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Last updated · Source: Arizona Department of Transportation — MVD · Methodology
REAL ID in Arizona costs $45.00 according to the official Arizona Department of Transportation — MVD fee schedule. The fee is the same statewide and is paid at the time of application.
No — real id requires an in-person visit to a Arizona DMV office. Walk-ins are accepted at most offices.
No, an appointment is not strictly required for real id in Arizona, but booking one is strongly recommended to avoid wait times that often exceed an hour at busy offices.
For real id in Arizona you will typically need: Proof of identity, SSN, 2× proof of residency, proof of legal presence. Originals are required — photocopies are not accepted by Arizona Department of Transportation — MVD.
REAL ID issued in Arizona is valid for 65 years from the issue date. You can renew up to 6 months before the expiration date in most cases.
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Fees and requirements shown here are based on publicly available information from the official Arizona Department of Transportation — MVD website as of 2025. The state DMV is the authoritative source. DMVPeek is an independent information resource and is not affiliated with any state government agency.